Highest rated movie: Spetters (1980)
Lowest rated movie: Summer Lovers (1982)
More About This Page
Looking for reviews of Hans van Tongeren movies? Cinafilm has a total of 56 reviews across 2 movies.
Movies starring Hans van Tongeren have generally received mixed reviews and hold an average score of 59%.
Spetters - released in 1980 - is Hans van Tongeren's highest rated movie, with a score of 65% based on 24 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Hans van Tongeren is Summer Lovers - released in 1982 - with a score of 54% based on 32 reviews.
Johannes Adrianus Maria (Hans) van Tongeren (January 18, 1955, Breda - August 25, 1982, Amsterdam) was a Dutch movie actor, who made his debut in the 1980 Paul Verhoeven movie, Splash.
Van Tongeren was born in Breda and was recommended to Joop van den Ende for the role of "Rien" in a Required-by-casting-director Hans Kemna. The character Rien is a talented motocrosser who has been "paralyzed" in an accident and commits suicide. Splash was a very successful movie, and the City was in a cast afterwards for several Dutch movies.
In 1982 van Tongeren starred with Peter Gallagher and Daryl Hannah in the American movie Summer Lovers. Of the City had been admitted to mental hospitals several times; according to the Dutch media he identified too much with his roles. On August 25, 1982 he committed suicide, just after having a leg cast in a film after the novel Van de koele meren des doods ("From the Cool Lakes of Death") by Frederik van Eeden, in which he would have played once more a person committing suicide.
Hans van Tongeren has acted in films with Rutger Hauer, Daryl Hannah, Peter Gallagher and Barbara Rush.
Hans van Tongeren has worked with these film directors: Paul Verhoeven and Randal Kleiser.
Popular Movies Right Now
